Re: List of security fixes in 2.2.x

From: Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Date: Thu Jun 22 2000 - 08:52:54 EST

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> would have been nice if there was some kind of ChangeLog which listed
> such fixes. Alan Cox's "release notes" mention most fixes, but they
> are remarkably terse regarding security fixes. Is this intentional?

They should list all fixes reasonably accurately. They may well not tell
you how to exploit them. That is intentional

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